Item #M11235 Novissima Et Accuratissima Septentrionalis ac Meridionalis Americae. Frederick de Wit.

Novissima Et Accuratissima Septentrionalis ac Meridionalis Americae

Amsterdam: c.1697. Notes: A detailed and decorative map of the Americas, with an elaborate cartouche. Eighth state.

The map shows California as an island, the Great Lakes are open-ended in the west, and the R. del Norte flows from a large western lake and empties into the sea between the mainland and California, labeled Mare Vermio. In South America, the mythical lakes of Parime Lacus and Xarayes are shown, along with vignettes of a battle scene and a village in the Brazilian interior. , Size : 494x590 (mm), 19.45x23.23 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Reference: Burden #465. McLaughlin #49., Category: Maps North America; Maps South America Continent;. Very Good. Item #M11235

Price: $1,000.00

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